WHINGDING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. WHINGDING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
w4h4i1n1g2d2i1n1g2
PlayableWHINGDING · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WHINGDING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful WHINGDING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHINGDING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whingdingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHINGDING scores
Scrabble w4h4i1n1g2d2i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends w4h3i1n2g3d2i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHINGDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHINGDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHINGDING
1 longer words begin with WHINGDING.
Shorter words from the letters in WHINGDING
hindwing16 whinging16 wingding14 whining14 dwining12 hinging12 nighing12 winding12 winging12 dinging10 hiding11 inwind10 wining10 dining8 indign8 niding8 whid11 whig11 whin10 hind8 hing8 nigh8 wind8 wing8 winn7 ding6 ging6 ginn5 nidi5 ghi7 hid7 wig7 hin6 iwi6 win6 dig5 gid5 gig5 igg5 din4
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Common questions about WHINGDING
- Is WHINGDING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WHINGDING is not in it.
- How many points is WHINGDING worth?
- WHINGDING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHINGDING?
- WHINGDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHINGDING:
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